“Bail Under Section 12 JJ Act Not Absolute—Release Would Defeat the Ends of Justice in Light of Grave Allegations and Prior Conduct”, In a significant
read more"Cabinet decision by itself does not create enforceable right unless expressed in name of Governor", Kerala High Court dismissed a batch of petitions filed by retired
read more“No Agreement in Writing, No Right to Perpetual Commission” – In a judgment that reiterates the indispensable requirements of pleading, proof, and legal admissibility in civil
read more"Constitutional Safeguard Under Article 22(1) Is Not a Mere Formality—Grounds of Arrest Must Be Specific, Written, and Understood by Accused", In a significant ruling with far-reaching
read more“Framing An Issue On Trade Mark Validity Does Not Vest Jurisdiction In Civil Court – It Must Stay The Infringement Suit And Wait For The Registrar Or
read more“Where Cheque Is Returned With ‘Funds Insufficient’, Presumption Under Section 146 Operates – Invalidity Is a Matter for Trial”, In a significant ruling on the interplay
read more“Policy Issued in Name of Dead Owner Still Binds Insurer Who Accepted Premium” – On 9th February 2026, the Orissa High Court, in a significant
read more“Banks cannot contract out of their duty of care in locker services” – In a major decision reinforcing the duty of care banks owe to locker
read more“Interference Is Not an Exception, But a Judicial Imperative When Bail Order Is Perverse”, In a strongly worded and precedent-setting judgment, the Supreme Court of
read moreIn a judgment that may significantly reshape bail practice across India, the Supreme Court went beyond cancelling bail in an alleged fake LL.B. degree racket
read more“In Absence of Stock Register, Claim Is Without Any Basis” – In a significant ruling reiterating the burden of proof in insurance disputes, the Delhi State Consumer
read more“Shared Household Must Exist in Praesenti, Not in Memory of Past Co-habitation” – No Residence Order for Re-entry Under DV Act When Voluntary Shift to
read more“Future prospects represent probable income yet to be earned and interest on such a component is legally impermissible” – In a significant ruling on the
read more“A person governed by any other Act or Rules providing for gratuity does not come within the ambit of ‘employee’ under the PG Act”, In
read more“By erroneously assuming the existence of such a jurisdictional fact, no authority can confer upon itself jurisdiction which it otherwise does not possess”, In a
read more“When charges are grave, the caution and circumspection that should be exercised by the authorities should be greater” – Supreme Court rebukes disciplinary authority for failing to
read more“Opportunity of Hearing Under Section 223 BNSS Cannot Be an Empty Form” — In a significant order High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar
read more“If Any Triable Issue Arises From The Pleadings, The Plaint Cannot Be Summarily Rejected”, In a decisive reaffirmation of the narrow scope of Order VII
read more“Donor Cannot Convey Better Title Than She Possessed” – High Court of Andhra Pradesh setting aside a decree of the First Appellate Court that had wrongly conferred
read more“Arrest Starts When Liberty Ends”, In a significant judgment delivered on February 10, 2026, the Delhi High Court held that detention of an accused beyond
read more“Interference Is Not an Exception, But a Judicial Imperative When Bail Order Is Perverse”, In a strongly worded and precedent-setting judgment, the Supreme Court of
read moreIn a judgment that may significantly reshape bail practice across India, the Supreme Court went beyond cancelling bail in an alleged fake LL.B. degree racket
read more“A person governed by any other Act or Rules providing for gratuity does not come within the ambit of ‘employee’ under the PG Act”, In
read more“By erroneously assuming the existence of such a jurisdictional fact, no authority can confer upon itself jurisdiction which it otherwise does not possess”, In a
read more“When charges are grave, the caution and circumspection that should be exercised by the authorities should be greater” – Supreme Court rebukes disciplinary authority for failing to
read more“Prolonged incarceration without trial causes grave prejudice” – Supreme Court of India set aside the Bombay High Court’s order denying bail to three appellants accused of
read more“No Power, No Title, No Sale” – In a landmark ruling Supreme Court of India upheld the invalidity of sale deeds executed by
read more“Liberty granted by the Court to pursue remedies cannot be nullified by invoking constructive res judicata” – In a ruling that significantly reinforces litigants’ right
read more“Whether the KBPP is a valid partition deed or a family arrangement is a question for the Civil Court, not the Executing Court” – In
read more“The grounds of coercion, undue influence and more importantly misrepresentation, resulting in an inequitable partition, cannot be peremptorily rejected while considering an application under Order VII, Rule
read more“Manifest Obedience to Elder’s Will Can Amount to Coercion”, In a landmark pronouncement with wide ramifications for family property disputes, the Supreme Court of India
read more“Encroachment Upon Forest Land Has Emerged as One of the Gravest Challenges Confronting Environmental Governance in the Country”, On February 10, 2026, the Supreme Court
read more“Indefinite Incarceration Offends Article 21 Even in a Mega Scam, Says the Top Court”, Supreme Court of India, in a reportable order passed by a
read more“A Widow’s Maintenance Is a Legal Right, Not Charity — Section 14(1) Makes Her the Absolute Owner”, Supreme Court of India delivered a firm reminder
read more“The 2013 Act is a special law... but does not bar any assistance from the other enactments to give effect to its avowed object... Any interpretation to
read more“Expertise of Former Chief Statistician Necessary for Comprehensive and Scientific Analysis of Survey Data”, On 06 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, exercising its criminal appellate
read more“Continuity of scholarship and lived advocacy must guide constitutional implementation”, On 06 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, exercising its original jurisdiction under Article
read more“Executive Can’t Rewrite History of Vesting” , On 06 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark ruling on land reforms, finality of
read more“A void order cannot be sanctified by consent, compromise or executive assurance”, On 06 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a clear warning
read more“Just compensation is a fair estimate, not a bonanza, but courts cannot deny what binding precedent mandates”, On 06 February 2026, the Supreme Court of
read more“Bail Under Section 12 JJ Act Not Absolute—Release Would Defeat the Ends of Justice in Light of Grave Allegations and Prior Conduct”, In a significant
read more"Cabinet decision by itself does not create enforceable right unless expressed in name of Governor", Kerala High Court dismissed a batch of petitions filed by retired
read more“No Agreement in Writing, No Right to Perpetual Commission” – In a judgment that reiterates the indispensable requirements of pleading, proof, and legal admissibility in civil
read more"Constitutional Safeguard Under Article 22(1) Is Not a Mere Formality—Grounds of Arrest Must Be Specific, Written, and Understood by Accused", In a significant ruling with far-reaching
read more“Framing An Issue On Trade Mark Validity Does Not Vest Jurisdiction In Civil Court – It Must Stay The Infringement Suit And Wait For The Registrar Or
read more“Where Cheque Is Returned With ‘Funds Insufficient’, Presumption Under Section 146 Operates – Invalidity Is a Matter for Trial”, In a significant ruling on the interplay
read more“Policy Issued in Name of Dead Owner Still Binds Insurer Who Accepted Premium” – On 9th February 2026, the Orissa High Court, in a significant
read more“In Absence of Stock Register, Claim Is Without Any Basis” – In a significant ruling reiterating the burden of proof in insurance disputes, the Delhi State Consumer
read more“Shared Household Must Exist in Praesenti, Not in Memory of Past Co-habitation” – No Residence Order for Re-entry Under DV Act When Voluntary Shift to
read more“Future prospects represent probable income yet to be earned and interest on such a component is legally impermissible” – In a significant ruling on the
read more“Opportunity of Hearing Under Section 223 BNSS Cannot Be an Empty Form” — In a significant order High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar
read more“If Any Triable Issue Arises From The Pleadings, The Plaint Cannot Be Summarily Rejected”, In a decisive reaffirmation of the narrow scope of Order VII
read more“Donor Cannot Convey Better Title Than She Possessed” – High Court of Andhra Pradesh setting aside a decree of the First Appellate Court that had wrongly conferred
read more“Arrest Starts When Liberty Ends”, In a significant judgment delivered on February 10, 2026, the Delhi High Court held that detention of an accused beyond
read more“Natural Justice Cannot Be Bypassed in the Name of Speed”, In a landmark decision reinforcing borrowers’ right to a fair hearing under RBI Master Directions on Frauds,
read more"Depriving an Accused of Default Bail Without Hearing is a Gross Illegality Violating Article 21", In a strongly-worded judgment delivered on 5 February 2026, the
read more“Mere Denial Not Enough To Rebut Cheque Presumption Under NI Act ”, Delhi High Court reaffirmed the strict statutory presumptions under the Negotiable Instruments Act,
read more“Trial Court Is Not Bound by Police Errors—Can Frame Correct Charges Based on Materials”, In a decisive ruling reinforcing the autonomy of trial courts in
read more“Absence of Maintenance Clause Does Not Defeat Section 23 – Obligation Can Be Implied from Trust and Conduct”, In a powerful reaffirmation of the welfare
read more"Until a final decree is drawn up and engrossed on proper stamp paper, there is no executable decree" – In a significant ruling reinforcing the
read morePossession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
read moreAppreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
read moreIn the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
read more"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
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read moreIn the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
read moreThe Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) has officially replaced the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC), marking a significant transformation in India’s procedural criminal law. Among the
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